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Our “Energy+Power” section focuses on how technology is advancing the energy sector. This section focuses on electricity, solar, wind, and other forms of energy
Ethiopia Inaugurates Electric Vehicle Factory As Part Of Its Green Mobility Initiative
Ethiopia has inaugurated its biggest electric vehicle factory in Debre Berhan in the Amhara region. The inauguration is the first…
d.light and Orange Partner to Open Up Access to Off-Grid Solar Energy in Africa
d.light, the global provider of transformational household products and affordable finance for low-income households, has partnered with global…
Kenya To Introduce New Taxes On Electric Bikes, Buses and Solar Batteries
The Kenyan government is set to introduce a Finance Bill 2024 which would introduce a value-added tax (VAT)…
Ghana To Select Firm to Build Country’s First Nuclear Power Plant By December
According to Reuters, Ghana will select a company to build its first nuclear power plant by December 2024.…
Are Energy Storage Solutions an Alternative Ghana Needs To Explore?
The concept of energy storage, a technology that allows for the storage of electricity within a compact, modern,…
EV Company Spiro Signs $50 Million Debt Facility with Afreximbank to Accelerate Expansion
Spiro, an African electric vehicle company in Africa has signed an agreement for a significant $50 million debt…
d.light Provides 10,000 Solar Home Systems to Refugees in Uganda
San Francisco, CA., and Nairobi, Kenya– Wednesday 15 May 2024 – d.light, the global provider of transformational household…
Ghana Ministry of Finance Owes Power Generators GHC 1.28 Billion – PURC Report
The Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) has in its validation reports on the Cash Waterfall Mechanism (CWM), revealed…
MAX and Kofa Announce Partnership for TailG Jidi EV Motorcycle Financing
Accra, Ghana — Kofa, a leading innovator in energy networks based in Ghana, and Max, a pioneer in…
SunCulture Raises $27 Million in Series B Round From Investors Including Netflix Co-Founder
Kenya-based SunCulture, a solar irrigation startup, has raised $27 million from investors including Netflix co-founder Reed Hastings and…